qla4_82xx_ne...eset_handler(9)

💅 qla4_82xx_need_reset_handler — the Kernel API Manual page you've been waiting for 🎀

okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual, and today's main character is qla4_82xx_need_reset_handler(9). she's not here to chat, she's here to start the reset sequence. no cap. 🔥

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✨ NAME ✨

qla4_82xx_need_reset_handler — literally the code to start the reset sequence. that's it, that's her whole vibe. 💅

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🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

void qla4_82xx_need_reset_handler (struct scsi_qla_host *ha );

like, she takes one argument, returns void, and gets straight to business. icon behaviour honestly. ✨

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🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

• ha — pointer to the adapter structure 🫶 (yes bestie, the whole adapter, we love a plus-one)

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💖 NOTE 💖

IDC lock must be held upon entry. like, for real for real — come in without holding it and that's not the vibe. 💀 hold the lock before you walk in the door, periodt.

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🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

the kernel file, ./drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_nx.c, plus her whole friend group iykyk:

• qla4_82xx_idc_lock(9)
• qla4_8xxx_ms_mem_write_128b(9)
• qla4_8xxx_collect_md_data(9)
• qla4_8xxx_uevent_emit(9)
• qla4_8xxx_device_bootstrap(9)
• qla4_8xxx_need_qsnt_handler(9)
• qla4_8xxx_device_state_handler(9)
• qla4_8xxx_stop_firmware(9)
• qla4_82xx_isp_reset(9)
• qla4_8xxx_get_sys_info(9)

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and that's the whole page, bestie 🧚✨ shoutout to ./drivers/scsi/qla4xxx, dated October 2026, for bringing us qla4_82xx_ne...eset_handler(9) — she ate and left absolutely no crumbs 👑💜